Facing in sentence

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But Patrick showed up every day, facing his daughter, holding himself accountable to her, word by word with intense concentration.

And this one I think is possibly the worst: two ladies, both facing the same way, both wearing jeans.

We have a huge problem facing us as a species.

And since he spends much of the play facing inward, he often fails to see the destruction left in his wake.

So in essence, whatever consequence you think we're facing from climate change right now, we're only experiencing the consequence of 50 percent of our pollution, because the natural ecosystems are bailing us out.

It seemed, at that time, to be a sea of Eden, but now we know, and now we are facing paradise lost.

They didn't tell it that it had to run facing forward or that it couldn't use its arms.

Local people should be at the forefront of the solutions to the challenges facing their wildlife.

I know this because I read in the New York Times, the Ayn Rand foundation took out a full-page ad after September 11, in which they said, "The problem is not Iraq or Iran, the problem in this country, facing this country is the university professors and their spawn."

And the thing that makes me so desperate is that all of you are facing the same choice, but you don't understand it yet.

This past June, Amber emailed me with the news that Michigan's attorney general dropped all criminal charges in the Flint Water Crisis investigation, where eight state and city employees were facing charges as serious as manslaughter.

There's also community in numbers, and one of the hardest things about what we're facing now is: this is a collective crisis, coming at a time when the whole notion of the collective, of the commons, of the public sphere, is being eroded quite deliberately by neoliberalism and conservatism.

In facing my fears and finding the courage to push through them, I swear my life has been extraordinary.

Our ways of approaching agency and authority turn inside out to reflect the reality that no one has the answers to the challenges facing citizens in this century, and everyone has the responsibility for trying and participating in finding them.

Complicating our current efforts to address these major demographic shifts are the challenges facing the agricultural industry today.

I think one of the issues that we here are facing with China, is that they're using a lot of the latest production technology.

But Larry Page made an impassioned speech at our organizing meeting, saying we should devote this study to actually addressing some of the major challenges facing humanity.

We're facing a shift in every aspect of our global reality.

But like the Maginot Line, the great firewall of China was facing in the wrong direction for this challenge, because not one of those four things was true in this environment.

Because facing your own mortality causes a re-evaluation of priorities, and a realignment of what your goals are in life, unlike anything else.

But the objective of facing reality is to change reality.

We also learned that many of the issues facing the people of Northern Africa affected young people the most.

And what we're facing in Africa is an unprecedented threat to human dignity and equality.

The problems facing the developing world afford us in the developed world a chance to re-describe ourselves to the world.

So we should do everything we can to pursue it, but we should always remember that whoever is facing us, whatever has happened in their lives, there will be a strong element of the haphazard.

And I think we really need to be socially minded and think this could be quite dramatic in terms of change of behavior, but it needs to be to reduce the impact that we're potentially facing.

The world is facing a virus that looks at all of us like equally susceptible.

In 1998, six months into the Monica Lewinsky-Clinton impeachment scandal, I helped cofound MoveOn.org with a one-sentence petition: "Congress must immediately censure the president and move on to pressing issues facing the nation."

She lays the baby in a woven basket, head facing the warming fire.

And what are the barriers that people are facing?

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